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新目标八年级版. Unit 8. Why don’t you get her a scarf?. Section B. 教学目标: 1. Knowledge Objects (1)Key vocabulary : turtle; mouse; mice; spider; snake; hamster; rabbit, pot-bellied pig, trendy, perfect, advantage, disadvantage. (2)Listening practice 2. Ability Objects
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Unit 8 Why don’t you get her a scarf? Section B
教学目标: 1. Knowledge Objects (1)Key vocabulary:turtle; mouse; mice; spider; snake; hamster; rabbit, pot-bellied pig, trendy, perfect, advantage, disadvantage. (2)Listening practice 2. Ability Objects To train listening, communication and writing skill. 3. Sensibility and Value To be able to love animals and speak in English in our daily life.
Have your ever received any pets as gifts? What animal is it ? Who gave it to you? How do you keep it ? What animals can be pets? Can you give some examples?
some movies about animals Shark Tale Spiderman Ice Age Tom and Jerry
monkey pig
How much do you know about them?Guess what it is according to the description. 1. They can only live to be 12-15 years old. They are honest to their master.(主人) 2. They always sleep more than 14 hours a day. 3. They like eating very much. If you don’t stop them, they will keep eating until they die. hamster
goldfish 4. They like to live near the window. And they need sunshine and water. 5. They look cool. But they are expensive. They like eating some insects. 6. They like to communicate with people and they are a little naughty(调皮). 7. They are cool-blood. The best temperature(温度)for them is 20℃—35 ℃. spider parrot snake
mouse hippo tiger rabbit
snake dragon horse goat
monkey cock dog pig
Which of these animals would be good pets? Which would be bad pets? turtle
Which of these animals would be good pets? Which would be bad pets? spider
Which of these animals would be good pets? Which would be bad pets? hamster
cute lazy scary friendly quiet noisy unusual dirty Describe these animals!
Pet Store Discuss: Suppose you are going to open a pet store. What’s its name? Where will you open it?What kind of pets will you choose to sell? Why?
1a Which of these animals would be good pets? Which would be bad pets? Write them in the diagram and compare your choices with your classmates.
1b GROUPWORK Make a list of the pets you have. What’s the most popular pet? What’s the most unusual pet? Tell the class. A: Cats are the most popular pets. B: Parrots are the most unusual pets.
Everyone likes gifts. 每个人都喜欢礼物。 Some presents are never too small. 礼物只要有,就不算太小。 通常情况下gift和present可互换使用。gift 可指上级或同级所赠的礼物。如: The watch was a Christmas gift from his father. 这块手表是他父亲送给他的圣诞礼物。 present 可指同级或下级所赠的礼物,多用于口语中。
go to bed; fall asleep go to bed指就寝,只表示“上床去睡觉”这个动作,与get up相对应。如: We usually get up at six in the morning and go to bed at ten in the evening. 我们通常早晨六点起床,晚上十点睡觉。
fall asleep表示“入睡”,往往含有“不想睡而睡着了”或“不知不觉地睡着了”的意思。如: One after another, three of them fell asleep. 一个接一个,他们三人都相继睡着了。 The young man fell asleep as soon as he lay down. 那个年轻人一躺下就睡着了。
2a. Listen and number the pets in the order you hear them . Write the numbers on the lines in the chart. 2 5 hamster snake goldfish dog cat 1 4 3
Tapescript Girl 1: So, what kind of bet do you want to get? Girl 2: How about a goldfish? Fish are easy to take care of. Girl 3: They’re too boring! How about a snake? Snakes are interesting. Girl 2: Eeew! Snakes are too scary! Let’s get a nice pet like a cat.
Girl 1: A cat? I don’s like cats. Cats aren’t friendly enough. Girl 2: Well then, how about a dog? Dogs make great pets. Girl 1: That’s true. Hey, how about that dog? Isn’t he beautiful?
Girl 3: Yes, but his hair is too long. I don’t want to clean up dog hair every day. Girl 1: Oh, all right. Well, that hamster over there looks nice. He seems friendly, and he has short hair. Girl 2: Yeah, he’s perfect! Girl 3: Let’s get him!
not friendly enough too boring short hair nice hair is too long easy to take care of too scary friendly interesting beautiful hamster
not friendly enough too boring short hair nice hair is too long easy to take care of too scary friendly interesting beautiful snake
not friendly enough too boring short hair nice hair is too long easy to take care of too scary friendly interesting beautiful goldfish
not friendly enough too boring short hair nice hair is too long easy to take care of too scary friendly interesting beautiful dog
not friendly enough too boring short hair nice hair is too long easy to take care of too scary friendly interesting beautiful cat
2c. PAIRWORK What do you think is the best pet for these people? Fill in the chart. Then talk about your own choices.
A: I think a dog is a good pet for a 6-year- old child. B: Really? I don't agree. Dogs are too difficult to take care of. A: How about a goldfish? B: …
3a. Read the article and answer the question. • Why do you think pot-bellied pigs are popular? • What are the advantages and disadvantages of keeping such a pet?
The trendiest kind of pet these days is the pot-bellied pig. David Smith of North London has a pot-bellied pig named Connie. “Pot-bellied pigs make the best pets,” said David. “She watches TV on the sofa with me every night. She’s my best friend.” However, life with a pig isn’t always perfect. “When I got my pig, she was small,” said David, “but she eats a lot. Now she’s too big to sleep in the house, so I made her a special pig house. Also, pigs need a lot of love. Sometimes I don’t have enough time to spend with her.”
cost; spend; take cost只能以表物的词语为主语,表示“某物或某事花了某人多少金钱、时间或精力”。如: That suit cost me 60 dollars. 那套衣服花了我60美元。 spend只能以人为主语,表示“某人……花了多少金钱或时间”。如: Lucy spends a lot of money on clothes. 露西花很多钱买衣服。
take通常用在it takes / took sb. some time to do sth.句型中,表示“某人做某事花了……(时间)”。如: It takes me 10 minutes to walk to school. 走到学校花了我10分钟时间。
3b look at these notes about hamsters and write an article about them. Hamsters are popular, quiet, clean easy to take care of Cheaper than rabbits or cat small Sometimes noisy at night sleep all day
Hamsters are popular pets. People like them because they are quiet and clean___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3c what kind of animal do you like? Write a magazine article about the animal, but don’t say what the animal is. This pet is unusual. It’s easy to take care of and it talks____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Homework: Talk about the advantages and disadvantages of keeping pets in an apartment, and fill in the table. advantages disadvantages ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________